Mattern v. Mattern Estate Ex Rel. Erickson

SANDSTROM, Justice.

[¶ 1] As surviving spouse of Frank Mattern, Jeanette Mattern appeals a district court judgment dividing the couple’s marital homestead into three individual apartments and ordering Jeanette Mattern to pay rent retroactively and in the future while she lives in the homestead. We affirm the portion of the district court judgment granting Jeanette Mattern a homestead in the second-floor residence of the property, but reverse the portion of the judgment ordering her to pay rent for residing at the homestead. We therefore remand for further proceedings consistent with this…